Bidspirit auction | HISTÓRIA dos Portugueses no Extremo

HISTÓRIA dos Portugueses no Extremo Oriente. Lisboa. 1998-2003. - HISTÓRIA dos Portugueses no Extremo Oriente . Direcção de A.H. de Oliveira Marques. Lisboa: Fundação Oriente, 1998-2003. 6 v.: il.; 245 mm. A collective work directed by AH de Oliveira Marques (Estoril, 1933 - Lisbon, 2007), full professor at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa and one of the most renowned Portuguese historians of the 20th century, author of a historiographical work that exceeds sixty volumes. The History of the Portuguese in the Far East is the result of eleven years of research conducted by a team of twenty-six historians under the coordination of Oliveira Marques, published with the sponsorship of the Fundação Oriente and the Instituto Cultural de Macau. The work covers the Portuguese presence in the East from the first contacts in the 15th-16th centuries until the transfer of sovereignty of Macau in 1999, encompassing Macau, Timor, Malacca, Indochina, China, Japan, the Moluccas and other territories on the periphery of the former State of India. The collection includes a volume of analytical and iconographic indexes of great utility for consultation. A monumental work and an essential reference for the study of Portuguese expansion in the East. Complete collection. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate